Transmission Planning Project Manager - 1898 & Co.

Description

• Communicate project status, risks, and costs to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Utilize tools like PSS®E, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSCAD, EMTP/ATP, ETAP, and Promod to perform complex power system modeling and analysis.
• Lead proposal development, project scoping, budgeting, and scheduling activities.
• Lead risk assessment processes and procedures using industry best practices.
• Identify and pursue new sales opportunities with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and developers.
• Train and mentor junior staff on both technical and project management aspects of transmission planning.
• Perform and lead advanced transmission planning studies, including steady-state, transient stability, short circuit, voltage analysis, and production costing.
• Resolve technical challenges related to transmission planning and present clear, actionable solutions to project stakeholders.
• Cultivate and grow client relationships through marketing efforts, project interactions, and strategic engagement.
• Manage the full lifecycle of transmission planning projects including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.
• Serve as a go-to technical expert in transmission system planning and evaluation.
• Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams of engineers and analysts.
• Champion internal initiatives that promote team growth and technical excellence.
• Apply and interpret regulatory standards (NERC, FERC, and regional policies) to ensure compliant and forward-thinking planning.
• Set critical project objectives with clients and lead contract development and negotiations.

Requirements

• Experience leading technical aspects of consulting engagements in regards to power systems, distribution planning, and grid modernization.
• Experience on consulting projects, client operations, or executing program management within the critical infrastructure industry.
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Experience with communicating across business segments to understand project objectives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Knowledge in project management, techniques, and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business, computer science or related field from an accredited program and 5 years of related professional experience.
• Understanding of general business and financial principles.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance